In a recent forum trip report the writer saw the final performance of Shecky Green. We saw him perform many years ago at the Sands Hotel and never forgot how funny he was. It seems he lived a very colorful life in Vegas. Can you revisit some of his legendary antics and tell me more about his life? It seems I read he suffered from severe depression.

With all the buffets in Vegas, I was wondering how many pounds of shrimps are consumed at all the buffets in a day.

Does Millicent Siegel sign autographs? I am a huge fan of Ben, and would love to speak to her.

I noticed that the slots at the airport have card readers on them, like the ones in the casino for your MLife/Total Rewards/etc., and was curious if they were there for a certain card or if they were just pre-installed on them to begin with and didn’t work for anything?

I was sent an e-mail from one of the leading hotels, re availability of Year of the Dragon, lucky $8 poker chips. Are these available from all Las Vegas hotels? And are they available in other denominations?

A couple of years ago your office had a story about your view of the Strip being blocked by the building of some hotel, a Westin, I believe? At any rate, was that hotel/building every completed? I don’t remember all of the details, just that your view would be blocked once the building gained height as it was constructed.

With the announced closing and opening of various large permanent shows near the end of 2011, what’s the latest? Where did a show move to and what’s replacing it? For example, Blue Man Group, Jersey Boys, etc.

Back in September, you told us that MGM Grand wasn’t going to close its Lion Habitat. But now I see it’s going to be shut down at the end of January. What happened?

My friend would like to get married out in the Nevada desert somewhere remote. Can you suggest or are there any remote wedding chapels in the middle of nowhere? Kill Bill-style?

What can you do in a car ... with your cell phone? You can’t hold it and text or talk, but can you use a hands-free device to make or receive calls?